In the alleys of Patan, as early May scorches the Valley, a towering wooden chariot leans against brick homes: silent but expectant. Around it, people gather not just out...
After more than 50 years as a Least Developed Country (LDC), Nepal is set to graduate to developing-country status in November 2026, following decades of supporting the interests of small, vulnerable states, culminating in its 2023 chairmanship of...
The landslide victory of the Rastriya Swatantra Party (RSP) in the recent election has sent shockwaves across the political circle. While some analysts see this as an expression of a public revolt towards the three-decade clientelist model of...
The achievements of past inclusion movements are finally being integrated into a new, mainstream national identity. Nepal has a history of political inclusion. In 1951, the exclusive rights of the Ranas...
It is not our core intention to impose fines for littering. We want to discourage any individual, organisation, or programme from making the public spaces dirty.
Balen Shah, Mayor of Kathmandu Metro
It is high time for all tiers of governments to come together to institutionalise the present system further
KP Sharma Oli, Prime Minister of Nepal
Home Minister Sudhan Gurung has resigned from his post, stepping down amid mounting questions over his financial dealings and alleged ...
Police in Butwal have detained two doctors as part of an ongoing investigation into the death of a 29-year-old woman ...
A government decision to remove student organisations from university campuses within 60 days has sparked widespread controversy, with student leaders ...

In the alleys of Patan, as early May scorches the Valley, a towering wooden chariot leans against brick homes: silent ...
A senior United States diplomat has arrived in Nepal for a three-day visit, marking a significant moment in bilateral relations ...
Nepal’s national health insurance scheme is facing a deep crisis, with major hospitals halting or limiting services, leaving thousands of ...

Blacksmiths in the Crucible of Caste and Change Accounts of using khukuris, traditional daggers, to counter enemy rifles are common in Nepali history. However, let’s not forget the blacksmiths who crafted these ...
Nepal’s tourism sector is navigating a difficult season, as a sharp drop in foreign arrivals is being partly offset by ...

On the morning of 7 March 2026, a 16-year-old girl left her home in Surkhet for tuition. By mid-morning, she ...
Despite rising travel costs and global uncertainty, interest in climbing Mount Everest remains strong, according to tour operators in Nepal. ...
Nepal’s Home Minister Sudhan Gurung is facing questions after records showed he purchased shares worth over Rs 5.3 million in ...
Seven people who lost their lives in a fire at a Bhatbhateni Supermarket outlet in Kathmandu on 24 Bhadra remain ...